Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- January 9, 2001, 17:00
- Launch designation
- 2001-001
- Mission
- Shenzhou 2 Fanhui Cang
- Flight name
- Shenzhou 2
- Vehicle flight ID
- Y2
- Year
- Launches in 2001
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 198 km
- Initial apogee
- 329 km
- Inclination
- 42.6°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 7.7 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhou 2 | 2001-001ANORAD 26664 | China Manned Space Engineering Office | Human spaceflight | 3,300 kg | Landed · Jan 16, 2001 |
| Shenzhou 2 Guidao Cang | 2001-001CNORAD 26687 | China Manned Space Engineering Office | Human spaceflight | 1,700 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Aug 24, 2001 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.